Battle Lake, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Battle Lake in 46-1-W5.
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Battle Lake is a locality in 46-1-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Battle Lake is located at 52.9603°N, 114.1219°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4J.
Battle Lake rests quietly among the low, rising contours of the Pigeon Hills, its surface holding the vast stillness of the prairie sky. It lies 48.3 km north-west of Ponoka, AB (from Ponoka, AB: bearing 311°T), and is situated 5.5 km south-west of Grandview. The water here collects from the surrounding terrain, feeding the path of the Battle River as it winds through the persistent green of the landscape. When the light fades, the edges of Battle Lake turn to obsidian, reflecting the slow transition of the day into a deep, hollow silence that settles over the reeds. Life near the water follows the seasons, marked by the arrival of waterfowl and the subtle shifts in the wind that carry the scent of damp earth and coming frost. Generations have moved across these lands, finding a steady existence where the horizon seems to stretch indefinitely in every direction. The economy remains tied to the land and the quiet industry of those who steward the fields, while the nearby Pigeon Lake Provincial Park draws visitors who seek the simple clarity of the outdoors. Battle Lake retains a sense of seclusion, far removed from the clamor of larger centers, where the daily work of maintaining homesteads and managing the harvest defines the passage of time. The character of the people here is shaped by the necessity of preparation, a habit of watching the weather and respecting the reach of the river.
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| Location | Battle Lake, 46-1-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.960278°N, 114.121944°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T4J |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Battle Lake, Alberta, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Battle Lake includes coordinates 52.960278°N, 114.121944°W, situated in 46-1-W5. Postal FSA: T4J. Telephone area code: 403, 587, 780, 825, 368. Timezone: Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.